[Bug 199908] Re: Ubuntu mistakes word doc for perl script

2008-06-03 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on t

[Bug 199908] Re: Ubuntu mistakes word doc for perl script

2008-04-29 Thread Willem Ligtenberg
This bugreport needs more information. Try what Vadim Peretokin wrote. Or try to create another file, which acts in the same way. Which you are allowed to upload. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Incomplete -- Ubuntu mistakes word doc for perl script https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

[Bug 199908] Re: Ubuntu mistakes word doc for perl script

2008-03-08 Thread Vadim Peretokin
I think Ubuntu checks the "indication" part via MIME types. So if someone made a .doc file, but set the mime type to perl, Ubuntu would think that. What happens if you cut out all text from the document (make a copy first of course!) and then try to open it - do you achieve the same effect? -- U